From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Aug 3 17:52:26 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id RAA00716 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 3 Aug 1996 17:52:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (cisco-ts14-line9.uoregon.edu [128.223.150.175]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id RAA00704 for ; Sat, 3 Aug 1996 17:52:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.7.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id RAA03514; Sat, 3 Aug 1996 17:52:28 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sat, 3 Aug 1996 17:52:28 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: Samy Touati cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: proxyarp and ppp In-Reply-To: <199608032237.SAA28683@chicago.lmc.ericsson.se> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sat, 3 Aug 1996, Samy Touati wrote: > I set up a while back a freebsd machine to act as a ppp dialin machine > inside a network of sun. Everything is perfect. Now I added another machine > at home which is linked to my first machine via an ethernet card. > The problem I have is that can't see my second machine, and this same machine > cannot see the network I'm connected to. > In a small drawing it looks like that: Proxy-arp-ppp again. I'm about ready to figure this out myself and submit a FAQ, tutorial, and handbook entry. :-) In fact I will, after I set up the house network. I think all you need to do is: 1) Enable 'gateway' in sysconfig. 2) add 'proxyarp' to FreeBSD ppp's dial profile. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major